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Jeff Groth

Jeffrey Eugene Groth

Position: WR
Height: 5-10    Weight: 176 lbs.
Born: July 2, 1957 in Mankato, MN
College: Bowling Green

Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 8th round (206th overall) of the 1979 Draft

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1979 22 2TM 10 0 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.1 0.6 6 0 0
HOU 6 0 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.2 1.0 6 0 0
MIA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
1980 23 HOU 16 0 4 47 11.8 0 18 0.3 2.9 47 0 2
1981 24 NOR WR 15 13 20 380 19.0 1 54 1.3 25.3 2 27 0 28 13.5 1.8 0.1 407 1 0
1982 25 NOR WR 9 9 30 383 12.8 1 39 3.3 42.6 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 384 1 1
1983 26 NOR WR 16 14 49 585 11.9 1 42 3.1 36.6 1 15 0 15 15.0 0.9 0.1 600 1 3
1984 27 NOR WR 16 13 33 487 14.8 0 31 2.1 30.4 487 0 0
1985 28 NOR 12 2 15 238 15.9 2 56 1.3 19.8 238 2 0
Career 94 51 152 2126 14.0 5 56 1.6 22.6 4 43 0 28 10.8 0.5 0.0 2169 5 6
5 yrs NOR 68 51 147 2073 14.1 5 56 2.2 30.5 4 43 0 28 10.8 0.6 0.1 2116 5 4
2 yrs TEN 22 0 5 53 10.6 0 18 0.2 2.4 53 0 2

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1979 22 2TM 10 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 27
HOU 6 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 27
1980 23 HOU 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 12 216 0 27 18.0 263
1981 24 NOR WR 15 13 37 436 0 36 11.8 3 50 0 21 16.7 893
1982 25 NOR WR 9 9 21 144 0 18 6.9 528
1983 26 NOR WR 16 14 39 275 0 30 7.1 875
1984 27 NOR WR 16 13 6 32 0 9 5.3 519
1985 28 NOR 12 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 238
Career 94 51 105 887 0 36 8.4 16 287 0 27 17.9 3343
5 yrs NOR 68 51 104 887 0 36 8.5 3 50 0 21 16.7 3053
2 yrs TEN 22 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 13 237 0 27 18.2 290

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1980 23 HOU 16 0 2 1 0 0
1982 25 NOR WR 9 9 1 1 0 0
1983 26 NOR WR 16 14 3 2 0 0
Career 94 51 6 4 0 0
5 yrs NOR 68 51 4 3 0 0
2 yrs TEN 22 0 2 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1981 24 NOR WR 15 13 1 6
1982 25 NOR WR 9 9 1 6
1983 26 NOR WR 16 14 1 6
1985 28 NOR 12 2 2 12
Career 94 51 5 30

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Punt Returns

1983 NFL 39 (6)
Career 105 (136)

Punt Return Yds

1981 NFL 436 (7)
Career 887 (149)

Yds/Punt Return

1981 NFL 11.8 (3)
Career 8.4 (184)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

Fantasy

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Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1979 22 10 WR 1 119
1980 23 16 WR 5 110
1981 24 15 WR 47 67
1982 25 9 WR 44 39
1983 26 16 WR 66 48
1984 27 16 WR 49 63
1985 28 12 WR 36 72
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